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Property and Equipment, Stated at Lower of Cost or Estimated Fair Value (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment	$ 54,097us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross		$ 51,567us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(30,866)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment		(29,027)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Property and equipment, net	23,231us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	[1]	22,540us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	[1]	23,544us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	[1]
Land
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment	5,603us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_LandMember		5,603us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_LandMember
Buildings
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment	16,809us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_BuildingMember		16,637us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_BuildingMember
Furniture, fixtures and equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment	7,327us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = gaia_FurnitureFixturesAndEquipmentMember		6,839us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = gaia_FurnitureFixturesAndEquipmentMember
Leasehold improvements
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment	1,622us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember		1,622us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember
Website development costs and other software
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment	11,678us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_SoftwareDevelopmentMember		9,919us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_SoftwareDevelopmentMember
Studios, computer and telephone equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment	9,293us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_OfficeEquipmentMember		9,182us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_OfficeEquipmentMember
Warehouse and distribution equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property and equipment	$ 1,765us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_OtherMachineryAndEquipmentMember		$ 1,765us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_OtherMachineryAndEquipmentMember
[1] (a) Excludes other non-current assets (non-current deferred tax assets, net, goodwill, investments, notes receivable, security deposits and noncurrent assets from discontinued operations) of $18.2 million, $15.4 million, and $33.0 million for 2014, 2013, and 2012, respectively.

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